Budget Committee
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · November 13, 2017
Minutes
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville Metro Government Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary - Final
Budget Committee
Chair Person Marianne Butler (D-15)
Vice Chair Kevin Kramer (R-11)
Committee Member Mary C. Woolridge (D-3)
Committee Member Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5)
Committee Member David James (D-6)
Committee Member Angela Leet (R-7)
Committee Member Bill Hollander (D-9)
Committee Member Rick Blackwell (D-12)
Committee Member Cindi Fowler (D-14)
Committee Member Scott Reed (R-16)
Committee Member Marilyn Parker (R-18)
Committee Member Dan Johnson (D-21)
Monday, November 13, 2017 4:00 PM Council Chambers
THIS IS CONSIDERED A SPECIAL MEETING
Call to Order
Chair Person Butler called the meeting to order at 4:01 PM.
Roll Call
Chair Person Butler introduced the committee members present. A quorum
was established.
Committee Member Parker arrived at 4:02 p.m. and Committee Member Reed
arrived at 4:11 p.m.
Present: 10 - Chair Person Marianne Butler (D-15), Vice Chair Kevin Kramer (R-11), Committee
Member Mary C. Woolridge (D-3), Committee Member Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5),
Committee Member David James (D-6), Committee Member Bill Hollander (D-9),
Committee Member Rick Blackwell (D-12), Committee Member Cindi Fowler
(D-14), Committee Member Scott Reed (R-16), and Committee Member Marilyn
Parker (R-18)
Excused: 2- Committee Member Angela Leet (R-7), and Committee Member Dan Johnson (D-21)
Support Staff
Nick Lococo, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Clerk
H. Stephen Ott, CKMC
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Budget Committee Action Summary - Final November 13, 2017
Pending Legislation
1. R-178-17
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE JEFFERSON COUNTY CLERK’S 2018 BUDGET.
Sponsors:Primary Marianne Butler (D-15)
Attachments: R-178-17 V.1 110917 Jefferson County Clerk's 2018 Budget.pdf
Clerk 2018 Budget Request.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Woolridge, seconded by Vice
Chair Kramer, that this Resolution be recommended for approval.
Bobbie Holsclaw, Jefferson County Clerk, spoke to the item.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent
Calendar.
2. R-176-17
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFF’S 2018 BUDGET.
Sponsors:Primary Marianne Butler (D-15)
Attachments: R-176-17 V.1 110917 Jefferson County Sheriff's 2018 Budget.pdf
Sheriff 2018 Budget Request.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Woolridge, seconded by
Committee Member James, that this Resolution be recommended for approval.
Col. John Aubrey, Jefferson County Sheriff, spoke to the item.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent
Calendar.
3. O-385-17
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 114, SERIES 2017, RELATING TO THE
FISCAL YEAR 2017-18 OPERATING BUDGET FOR LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY
METRO GOVERNMENT, BY TRANSFERRING $12,000 FROM THE NEIGHBORHOOD
DEVELOPMENT FUND (DISTRICT 12) TO LOUISVILLE METRO COUNCIL GENERAL
OPERATIONS (DISTRICT 12).
Sponsors:Primary Rick Blackwell (D-12)
Attachments: O-385-17 V.1 110917 D12 Transfer NDF to General Operations.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Woolridge, seconded by
Committee Member Hamilton, that this Ordinance be recommended for
approval.
Committee Member Blackwell spoke to the item.
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the
Consent Calendar:
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Budget Committee Action Summary - Final November 13, 2017
Yes: 10 - Butler, Kramer, Woolridge, Hamilton, James, Hollander, Blackwell, Fowler, Reed,
and Parker
Excused: 2- Leet, and Johnson
4. O-386-17
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 114, SERIES 2017, RELATING TO THE
FISCAL YEAR 2017-18 OPERATING BUDGET FOR LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY
METRO GOVERNMENT, BY TRANSFERRING $25,000 FROM THE NEIGHBORHOOD
DEVELOPMENT FUND (DISTRICT 15) TO LOUISVILLE METRO COUNCIL GENERAL
OPERATIONS (DISTRICT 15).
Sponsors:Primary Marianne Butler (D-15)
Attachments: O-386-17 V.1 110917 D15 Transfer NDF to General Operations.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Woolridge, seconded by
Committee Member James, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
Chair Person Butler spoke to the item.
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the
Consent Calendar:
Yes: 10 - Butler, Kramer, Woolridge, Hamilton, James, Hollander, Blackwell, Fowler, Reed,
and Parker
Excused: 2- Leet, and Johnson
5. R-177-17
A RESOLUTION OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON
COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT NOTIFYING THE MAYOR OF THE
LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT, AND EACH OF HIS
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS, OF ITS INTENTION TO POSTPONE THE VOTE ON ANY
FUTURE BOND ISSUANCE, DEBT OBLIGATION, OR OTHER MAJOR FUNDING
PROJECT UNTIL A PROPOSAL FOR A PERMANENT NEW OR SIGNIFICANTLY
IMPROVED LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS IS
PRESENTED.
Sponsors:Primary David James (D-6), Primary Angela Leet (R-7), Primary Julie Denton (R-19),
Primary Robin Engel (R-22), Additional Scott Reed (R-16) and Additional Stuart
Benson (R-20)
Attachments: R-177-17 V.1 110917 Notification of Intent to Postpone Vote on Major
Funding Projects.pdf
By request, this item was held.
Adjournment
Without objection, Chair Person Butler adjourned the meeting at 4:35 PM.
*NOTE: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard
before the full Council at the Metro Council Meeting on November 30, 2017.
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Agenda
Louisville Metro Government
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Meeting Agenda - Final
Monday, November 13, 2017
4:00 PM
THIS IS CONSIDERED A SPECIAL MEETING
Council Chambers
Budget Committee
Chair Person Marianne Butler (D-15)
Vice Chair Kevin Kramer (R-11)
Committee Member Mary C. Woolridge (D-3)
Committee Member Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5)
Committee Member David James (D-6)
Committee Member Angela Leet (R-7)
Committee Member Bill Hollander (D-9)
Committee Member Rick Blackwell (D-12)
Committee Member Cindi Fowler (D-14)
Committee Member Scott Reed (R-16)
Committee Member Marilyn Parker (R-18)
Committee Member Dan Johnson (D-21)
Budget Committee Meeting Agenda - Final November 13, 2017
Call to Order
Roll Call
Pending Legislation
1. R-178-17 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE JEFFERSON COUNTY CLERK’S
2018 BUDGET.
Sponsors: Primary Marianne Butler (D-15)
Attachments: R-178-17 V.1 110917 Jefferson County Clerk's 2018 Budget.pdf
Clerk 2018 Budget Request.pdf
Legislative History
11/9/17 Metro Council assigned to the Budget Committee
Action Required By: May 2018
2. R-176-17 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFF’S
2018 BUDGET.
Sponsors: Primary Marianne Butler (D-15)
Attachments: R-176-17 V.1 110917 Jefferson County Sheriff's 2018 Budget.pdf
Sheriff 2018 Budget Request.pdf
Legislative History
11/9/17 Metro Council assigned to the Budget Committee
Action Required By: May 2018
3. O-385-17 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 114, SERIES 2017,
RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2017-18 OPERATING BUDGET FOR
LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT, BY
TRANSFERRING $12,000 FROM THE NEIGBORHOOD
DEVELOPMENT FUND (DISTRICT 12) TO LOUISVILLE METRO
COUNCIL GENERAL OPERATIONS (DISTRICT 12).
Sponsors: Primary Rick Blackwell (D-12)
Attachments: O-385-17 V.1 110917 D12 Transfer NDF to General Operations.pdf
Legislative History
11/9/17 Metro Council assigned to the Budget Committee
Action Required By: May 2018
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Budget Committee Meeting Agenda - Final November 13, 2017
4. O-386-17 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 114, SERIES 2017,
RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2017-18 OPERATING BUDGET FOR
LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT, BY
TRANSFERRING $25,000 FROM THE NEIGBORHOOD
DEVELOPMENT FUND (DISTRICT 15) TO LOUISVILLE METRO
COUNCIL GENERAL OPERATIONS (DISTRICT 15).
Sponsors: Primary Marianne Butler (D-15)
Attachments: O-386-17 V.1 110917 D15 Transfer NDF to General Operations.pdf
Legislative History
11/9/17 Metro Council assigned to the Budget Committee
Action Required By: May 2018
5. R-177-17 A RESOLUTION OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF THE
LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT
NOTIFYING THE MAYOR OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY
METRO GOVERNMENT, AND EACH OF HIS EXECUTIVE
DEPARTMENTS, OF ITS INTENTION TO POSTPONE THE VOTE ON
ANY FUTURE BOND ISSUANCE, DEBT OBLIGATION, OR OTHER
MAJOR FUNDING PROJECT UNTIL A PROPOSAL FOR A
PERMANENT NEW OR SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVED LOUISVILLE
METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS IS PRESENTED.
Sponsors: Primary David James (D-6), Primary Angela Leet (R-7), Primary Julie Denton (R-19),
Primary Robin Engel (R-22), Additional Scott Reed (R-16) and Additional Stuart Benson
(R-20)
Attachments: R-177-17 V.1 110917 Notification of Intent to Postpone Vote on Major Funding Projects.pdf
Legislative History
11/9/17 Metro Council assigned to the Budget Committee
Action Required By: May 2018
Adjournment
Note: Agendas are followed at the discretion of the Chair Person. While an item may be listed, it
does not mean all items will be heard and/or acted upon by the Committee.
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